Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing Blog
How to Protect Your Home from Allergens
Spring has sprung and so have allergens…
Did you know? Air pollution inside your home is often worse than the air outside of it?
5 Signs It's Time to Call a Plumber
While plumbing issues can often be quickly repaired by you, the homeowner, sometimes the job is simply too big. You can certainly DIY small issues, but when should you throw in the towel and call a professional? Here are 5 signs it's time to call a plumber:
What's the Difference Between a Maintenance Plan and Warranty?
In the world we live in today, we buy a lot of expensive things to keep ourselves comfortable. One of the costliest items is a new HVAC system. When homeowners make the decision to purchase a new HVAC system for their home, they want it to remain in the best working condition for as long as possible.
What your HVAC Technician Should be Looking for During an Inspection
You know that routine maintenance for your HVAC system is important, but do you know what your technician should be inspecting?
How to Prevent Your Plumbing Pipes from Freezing
The cold weather can cause so many home problems, including frozen pipes. Frozen pipes can lead to bursting and cause serious home damage. Follow these steps to winterize your pipes to avoid major issues this winter.
5 Rainy Day Tips for your Home
We have had quite the rainy season in Richmond these past few months. This type of weather can put a damper on outdoor activities but offers a great opportunity for some indoor improvements. Here are 5 simple things you can do on a rainy day to improve your home.
5 Ways to Prepare Your HVAC for Cold Weather
The cool weather has arrived in Richmond! While you may not be using your heat yet, that time is just around the corner. Be sure that your system is ready with these tips from the G-Man.
5 Ways to Prepare for a Hurricane
Hurricane Florence is on the move this week toward Virginia. While getting water, bread and milk are important in preparing for a hurricane, there are a few other things you can do to ensure your safety and the safety of your home.
August is Water Quality Month
Did you know August is Water Quality Month? We often take water for granted. It simply comes out of our faucets or hose, but there are a few steps we can take to ensure good quality water in our neighborhoods.
The Benefits of a Programmable Thermostat
With the summer heat in Richmond, VA you may be thinking about investing in a programmable thermostat. There are some great benefits, including:
Top Tips for Surviving the Summer Heat
It's no secret that the summer heat in Richmond is hot! With temperatures already in the 90s, the G-Man is sharing the top tips to survive this summer!
Summer Plumbing Problems
We often think of cold weather being the only cause of plumbing problems. Frozen pipes are certainly a common plumbing issue, but the summer heat also creates some hazards. The G-Man shares a few tips on keeping your plumbing in tip-top shape as the temperatures rise.
Small Plumbing Leaks Can Lead to Big Problems
You may think a dripping faucet is not really a big deal, or a small leaky pipe won't cause a problem. But, you are wrong. Just because a plumbing problem looks small, does not mean it cannot create massive damage.
Is Your HVAC Ready for Spring?
Before you know it the warm weather will be here and you will be turning on your air conditioning to cool your home. As you get ready for spring, the G-Man has a few tips"
5 Signs it's Time to Upgrade your HVAC System
Have you noticed it takes longer for your home to warm up? Does your system seem to run all the time? It might be time for an upgrade to your HVAC system.
The G-Man shares 5 signs it's time: